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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D6963 27/01/1965  
TOPS (37/0) 37263 03/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 37
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
3727/01/1965
Wheels Co-Co
Builder English Electric Vulcan Foundry
Works Number 3523/D952
Fittings (as built)
Train Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
Multiple Fitting Blue Star
Other Details Central Headcode Box
To Service 27/01/1965 to Tinsley (41A)
Withdrawn 31/01/2004
Time in Service 39 yrs , 4 dys
Cut Up 02/2004
Status Preserved

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel 27/01/1965
GFYE Green with full yellow cab front or nose 01/1968
GFYE Green with full yellow cab front or nose by 07/1970

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
41A   Tinsley (New) on 27/01/1965
41D   Canklow w/e 24/07/1965
30A   Stratford w/e 14/10/1967
CF   Cardiff Canton on 15/05/1988
     Withdrawn on 31/01/2004

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
09/1967   Air Brakes fitted        
by 07/1975   Snowplough brackets fitted        
by 12/1977   Steam heat boiler isolated        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
27/01/1965 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
09/1967 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat      
by 12/1977 xi Dual brakes, Isolated boiler      

Fires
Date of Fire Severity Damage Source of Fire Material Details Location
09/12/1970 Not severe   Electrical overloads or arcs Electrical insulation Freight working  


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
27/01/1965 To Service To service as British Railways number D6963
Built at English Electric Vulcan Foundry, Works Number 3523
Allocated to Tinsley (41A)
Livery applied: Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel
   
24/07/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Canklow (41D)    
09/1967 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
14/10/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (30A)    
01/1968 Livery Change of livery to Green with full yellow cab front or nose    
07/1970 Livery Change of livery to Green with full yellow cab front or nose    
03/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 37263    
07/1975 Modification Modification: Snowplough brackets fitted    
12/1977 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler isolated    
15/05/1988 Allocation Reallocated to Cardiff Canton (CF)    
31/01/2004 Withdrawn Condemned as 37263    
02/2004 Scrapped Scrapped    

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